The World’s first Upper-Body Bike by Paweł Wawrzyński Developed by the Polish innovation startup Ensavid, Shape-Me Bike introduces an alternative mode of outdoor mobility that integrates upper-body engagement into the cycling experience. Designed as …
‘the world needs it’: michael kaethler on IED’s social ecological design for urgent change
REDEFINING DESIGN EDUCATION FOR URGENT CHANGE The IED Master program in Social Ecological Design emerges as a vital alternative to design education, aiming to confront the complex challenges of our time. For Michael Kaethler, …
ESA’s umbrella-shaped biomass satellite captures first images of earth’s forests from space
Forest Images photographed by ESA’s Biomass satellite The umbrella-shaped Biomass satellite of the European Space Agency (ESA) photographs the first aerial images of the Earth’s forests and topography. The spacecraft, which is being used …
studio libeskind crowns art deco boerentoren tower with observatory overlooking antwerp
boerentoren tower to host Phoebus Foundation’s art collection Studio Libeskind reveals its vision for the transformation of Antwerp’s iconic Boerentoren tower into a major new cultural destination. The project, created in collaboration with ELD, …
jeff koons’ floral ‘split-rocker’ to bloom anew at LACMA’s upcoming los angeles building
jeff koons’s 37-foot-tall piece to bloom year-round in los angeles Later in 2025, Jeff Koons’ Split-Rocker, an 11-meter-tall sculpture covered in over 50,000 living plants, is set to be permanently installed outside the Los …
made of compacted dirt and seeds, basura’s shoes plant wildflowers as they break down
dirt shoes let nature reclaim your footsteps Dirt Shoes, created by conceptual design practice Basura in collaboration with yerba mate brand Yerba Madre, were never meant to last. The shoes are made entirely from …
mansory reveals monopoly-painted mercedes G-class with vibrant aqua blue interiors
Artist alec monopoly paints mansory’s mercedes G-class Mansory taps artist Alec Monopoly to paint the exterior of the in-house converted Mercedes G-Class with his character Mr. Monopoly. Colorful paint splatters and symbols mark the …
arched bamboo roof shades learning space in bali co-designed by students and mizzi studio
Mizzi Studio leads co-learning space design in bali Green School Bali opens The Living Bridge, a co-learning space designed by Jonathan Mizzi of Mizzi Studio in collaboration with students, educators, and parents. The project …
flower carpet islands by AMO bloom across prada’s ss26 menswear showcase in milan
carpeted terrain for prada’s ss 2026 menswear showcase in milan For Prada’s Spring/Summer 2026 menswear presentation in Milan, Rem Koolhas’ AMO has transformed the showspace into a carpeted terrain punctuated by giant black-and-white floral …
leaping olympic gymnasts form shifting colorfield in yuge zhou’s NYC times square takeover
trampoline color exercise lights up times square Yuge Zhou’s hypnotic work Trampoline Color Exercise takes over 95 billboards in New York City’s Times Square. The moving-image collage depicts leaping gymnasts whose uniforms and identities …